\n The Greater Naples YMCA announced that the 2013 Sneaker B
all has been rescheduled for Friday\, April 26 at 7 p.m. The event was ori
ginally scheduled for Saturday\, Feb. 2.

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\n Continuing an eight-ye
ar tradition\, the Sneaker Ball will feature an informal atmosphere urging
guests to &ldquo\;Leave your tuxedo at home\, put on your sneakers and jo
in us for an exciting fundraising event&rdquo\;. The event will be held at
the now closed DeVoe Pontiac Showroom at 2601 Airport Pulling Road South
and feature foods and cocktails from many of Naples best restaurants\, plu
s dancing to the beat of five different live bands.

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\n All of the
proceeds from the Sneaker Ball will benefit the children and families of o
ur community that need help the most\; which is a fundamental part of the
Y&rsquo\;s mission. Through the philanthropic support of our community\, t
he Y is able to help many children\, adults and families become healthier\
, more confident and better connected.

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\n All of the programs at t
he Y are affordable\, accessible\, and open to all faiths\, backgrounds\,
abilities and income levels.

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\n For more information on the Sneake
r Ball\, sponsorship or volunteer opportunities\, contact Wendy Targus at
239.598.5143 or wtargus@ymcapalms.org and follow us on Facebook at www.fac
ebook.com/YMCAPalms and www.facebook.com/YMCASneakerBall.

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\n The G
reater Naples YMCA is one of Collier County&rsquo\;s leading nonprofits st
rengthening communities through youth development\, healthy living and soc
ial responsibility. Across the U.S.\, 2\,687 Y&rsquo\;s engage 21 million
men\, women and children &ndash\; regardless of age\, income or background
&ndash\; to nurture the potential of children and teens\, improve the nat
ion&rsquo\;s health and well-being\, and provide opportunities to give bac
k and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10\,000 communities\, the Y
has the long-standing relationships and physical presence to deliver last
ing personal and social change.